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Photos of the TGV-Atlantique
The throttle wheel for acceleration and decceleration... |
Photo by Patti |
...of a TGV-Atlantique |
Photo by Patti |
The serial number and the maximum speed allowed in commercial service |
Photo by Patti |
The upper part of the boardcomputer... |
Photo by Patti |
...and the way through the powercar, leading from the cab to the end. Threre is such a way on each side of the powercars |
Photo by Patti |
The nose of an Atlantique, with the number of the trainset and the logo of the French National Railways (SNCF). |
Photo by Patti |
Next to each other in Gare Montparnasse: Two TGV-A |
Photo by Patti |
This is the world record trainset... |
Photo by Patti |
...the TGV-Atlantique nr. 325! Since the 18th May 1990, its speed of 515.3 km/h was never beaten by another train!!! |
Photo by Patti |
A completely wet TGV-Atlantique in the station Paris Montparnasse... |
Photo by M. Mervine |
... and here one on a day with better weather :-) |
Photo by M. Mervine |
Leaving Paris Montparnasse... |
Photo by M. Mervine |
... and approaching Paris Gare de Lyon |
Photo by M. Mervine |
The pantographs of an Atlantique |
Photo by M. Mervine |
Rrrrooooaaaarrrrrr! With full force and 200 km/h through Mouthiers sur Boëme (Charente, France).... |
Photo by marsupilud |
... *smile*, what a shy train, look, it is hiding...! ;-) |
Photo by marsupilud |
What a power, the Atlantique can even climb such steep ascents... ;-) |
Photo by marsupilud |
Place like in the pic above is Mouthiers sur Boëme, and two TGV-A crossing the viaduct of Coutaubières |
Photo by marsupilud |
Nr. 326 and 324 coupled in Bordeaux St. Jean. Maybe the TGV behind them is the world record holder nr. 325 ?!? |
Photo by marsupilud |
Again in Bordeaux, two TGV-Atlantique... |
Photo by marsupilud |
...next to each other in the station |
Photo by marsupilud |
A TGV-A ready for departure |
Photo by marsupilud |
The powercar |
Photo by marsupilud |
In Angoulême, the nose of a TGV-Atlantique... |
Photo by marsupilud |
...running as a double unit... |
Photo by marsupilud |
...and its rear powercar |
Photo by marsupilud |
Here the TGV-Atlantique comes rushing out of a tunnel... |
Photo by marsupilud |
...also as a double unit, near Angoulême! |
Photo by marsupilud |
Two Atlantique trains in Paris Montparnasse... |
Photo by Lauritz B. |
...lined up for the next 300 km/h runs! :-) |
Photo by Lauritz B. |
While it is night at the bridge over the river Garonne in Bordeaux, an Atlantique passes by. One can spot the higher windows of the passenger compartement behind the powercar and the LED-lights at the end of the train. |
Photo by marsupilud |
Here it comes... |
Photo by marsupilud |
...and *whooosh* passes by, the TGV-Atlantique!!! |
Photo by marsupilud |
Entrance, elegant as always, to Bordeaux! |
Photo by marsupilud |
Who can find the Atlantique running through this beautiful landscape near Bordeaux? ;-) |
Photo by marsupilud |
Travelling with the TGV-A, marsupilud banned this panorama onto a photo, in Beauce (south of Paris) |
Photo by marsupilud |
Off the bike and right into the TGV! Seen in the station of Tours |
Photo by marsupilud |
An Atlantique in Bordeaux, on the Eiffel-bridge |
Photo by marsupilud |
Also in Bordeaux, a TGV-Atlantique in front of... |
Photo by marsupilud |
... the Aquitaine-bridge |
Photo by marsupilud |
Passing by near Lermont, a double unit shining nicely in the sunlight! |
Photo by marsupilud |
A bunch of TGV-Atlantique waiting for their next services,... |
Photo by Patti |
... as seen at the depot Châtillon! |
Photo by Patti |
Leaving to Paris Montparnasse |
Photo by Patti |
Obviously there was someone in a good mood while doing maintenance work :-) ! |
Photo by Patti |
A very special TGV-Atlantique in Angoulême, because this is trainset Nr. 325 which set the World Record in 1990! |
Photo by marsupilud |
Night in Montparnasse and a TGV-A powercar |
Photo by marsupilud |
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